Bangladesh Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate (2024)
Bangladesh's Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate: 23.7 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024, -0.5pp YoY. World Bank (SE.TER.ENRR), 1990–2024.
Bangladesh (2024)
23.7
% gross enrollment ratio
-0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % gross enrollment ratio | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.7 | -0.5pp |
| 2023 | 24.2 | +0.7pp |
| 2022 | 23.5 | -0.4pp |
| 2021 | 23.9 | +1.2pp |
| 2020 | 22.7 | -0pp |
| 2019 | 22.7 | +3.1pp |
| 2018 | 19.6 | +1.1pp |
| 2017 | 18.5 | +1.1pp |
| 2016 | 17.4 | +1.8pp |
| 2015 | 15.6 | +2pp |
| 2014 | 13.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 13.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 13.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2011 | 13.3 | +2.8pp |
| 2009 | 10.5 | +1.9pp |
| 2008 | 8.6 | +1pp |
| 2007 | 7.7 | +0.6pp |
| 2006 | 7.1 | +0.9pp |
| 2005 | 6.1 | +0.6pp |
| 2004 | 5.6 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Bangladesh recorded 23.7 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.5pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 24.2 in 2023 and a trough of 2.9 in 1981.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks bangladesh tertiary education enrollment rate in Bangladesh, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 24.2 % gross enrollment ratio in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.9 in 1981. The latest reading of 23.7 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.5pp.